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F-15 Sets World Record But Then The SU-27 Takes It Away

F-15 Sets World Record But Then The SU-27 Takes It Away

The F-4 Phantom and MiG-25 Foxbat were both fast and powerful fighter aircraft. Between the two, they held many world speed records for time to climb (time-to-altitude), meaning the time it takes to fly from the earth’s surface to certain known altitudes. One of those...

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The New F-15EX Eagle II Sees Its First Training Mission

The New F-15EX Eagle II Sees Its First Training Mission

The F-15 Eagle is a dominant air-to-air platform. This all-weather tactical fighter was introduced into service in July 1972. The primary user for the highly maneuverable twin-engine jet is the United States Air Force, but it has also been exported to Japan, Saudi...

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Switzerland’s History With The F-5 Freedom Fighter

Switzerland’s History With The F-5 Freedom Fighter

The single-seat, supersonic light fighter F-5 has been in service since 1964 with the United States Air Force. This agile, reliable jet provided great engine performance to its user with low operational costs. Its service life began as the F-5A (single-seat) and F-5B...

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Video: Fly-By-Wire, How Does It Work?

Video: Fly-By-Wire, How Does It Work?

CABLE AND PULLEY FLIGHT CONTROLS In many traditional aircraft, the link between the pilot’s controls and the aircraft’s flight surfaces is what is referred to as mechanical flight controls. The force applied by the pilot to the yoke, either left or right, front or...

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The F-5’s CADC Arms The Pilot With Flight Data

The F-5’s CADC Arms The Pilot With Flight Data

An F-5 Tiger II rips through the cloud bank at 19,000 feet, on the hunt for a U.S. Air Force F-16 Viper. The pilot’s F-5 Nemesis radar scans back and forth and locates a fast-moving target fifteen miles away. The obvious target is the F-16 aircraft and it’s moving...

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7 Fast Facts About the Mirage F1

7 Fast Facts About the Mirage F1

Flying low across the Chadian landscape, the two French Mirage F1 aircraft are hoping to see a radar signature from a radar station to their north. As they scream through the barren landscape, slipping between canyon rocks about 100 feet above the desert floor, a...

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Playing the Bad Guy (Adversary Air) Around the World

Playing the Bad Guy (Adversary Air) Around the World

“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.” ― Leonardo da Vinci One dream many children around the world have is to grow up to fly, most likely to be a...

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